Posts by Author: Gannon Burgett
Gannon Burgett is a communications professional with over a decade of experience in content strategy, editing, marketing, multimedia content creation. He’s photographed and written content seen across hundreds of millions of pageviews. In addition to his communications work for various entities and publications, Gannon also runs his multimedia marketing agency, Ekleptik Media, where he brings his expertise as a full-stack creator to help develop and execute data-driven content strategies.
His writing, photos, and videos have appeared in USA Today, Car and Driver, Road & Track, Autoweek, Popular Mechanics, TechCrunch, Gizmodo, Digital Trends, DPReview, PetaPixel, Imaging Resource, Lifewire, Yahoo News, Detroit Free Press, Lansing State Journal, and more.
This 3D printed Bat-Signal is a DIY Light Blaster™ for your smartphone
Apr 5, 2016
Gannon Burgett
If you frequent DIY Photography, you’ll know we’re big fans of the Light Blaster, a speedlight accessory that allows you to cast shapes and designs…
5 renowned photographers sit down to talk about the importance of printing your legacy
Apr 4, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Admittedly, I don’t print out enough of my own photographs to either hang on my own wall or give away to family and friends. But…
Tips to keep in mind when shooting travel street photography
Apr 1, 2016
Gannon Burgett
If you frequent DIY Photography, the name Eric Kim should be familiar to you. An international street photographer and teacher, Kim knows a thing or…
How to get over your fears of shooting street photography
Apr 1, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Yesterday, we shared a video from Eric Kim wherein he shares a montage of tips for shooting street photography while traveling. Today, we’ve come across…
New55 shows they have the technology, might be interested in bringing peel-apart color film back from the dead
Apr 1, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Fujifilm might have killed off the last of its peel-apart film. But not all hope is lost. Yesterday, New55, a company that currently specializes in…
How to make a beautiful DIY camera grip from a block of wood
Apr 1, 2016
Gannon Burgett
The weekend is here, which means you’ll likely have some free time on your hands. If you’re wondering how to spend that free time, look…
DIY: How to turn 35mm film canisters into compact SD card holders
Mar 31, 2016
Gannon Burgett
If you’re anything like me, you likely have a dozen or more empty film canisters scattered about your drawers. While there’s no shortage of DIY…
DIY: How to organize your messy cords and cables using only zip ties
Mar 30, 2016
Gannon Burgett
Most of the DIY projects we share here at DIY Photography are based specifically around photography gear. That isn’t the case this time around, but…
The ultimate guide to understanding ISO
Mar 30, 2016
Gannon Burgett
ISO is just one third of the exposure triangle. But, it stands out as the most interesting due to the fact that year after year,…
How to easily edit and blend fireworks photos in Photoshop
Mar 30, 2016
Gannon Burgett
The 4th of July is still a few months away, but there’s no harm in getting an early start on editing firework photos. To explain…